Far From Forgotten

Friday, 5 May 2017

Emil Sitka

Born: 22 December 1914, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 16 January 1998, Camarillo, California, USA

Emil Sitka was the 'straight man' for many of The Three Stooges comedy shorts in the second half of the 1940s beginning in 1947 with 'Half-Wits Holiday', just before Curly Howard's enforced retirement.

Bride and Gloom (1947) as Cab Driver


















All Gummed Up (1947) as Amos Flint

Emil Sitka playing a much older man than he was, with Moe Howard and Shemp Howard.

































Jitter Bughouse (1948) as Mr. Lark

Emil Sitka is in between Joe DeRita and Christine McIntyre.















Vagabond Loafers (1949) as Mr. Walter Norfleet















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